Avon News

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Murder suspect Richard "Rossi" Moreau threatened to kill patrons at La Cantina in Vail in 2002, according to a witness in a police report from the incident.

With snow plow season underway, Avon's public works department has a few informational tips for residents.

Law enforcement agencies within the Vail Valley and Eagle County will be targeting drunken drivers this Thanksgiving holiday.

Three Vail Valley nonprofit groups have teamed to help students illustrate how they might impact their communities or how they find adventure in their daily lives.

Victim tells police he had an altercation with suspect Richard 'Rossi' Moreau before Vail shooting, police report says ENLARGE A member of the Special Operations Unit,which is made up of Vail Police Department, Eagle County Sheriff's Office, Avon Police Department and others, talks on his radio outside the scene of a shooting at the Sandbar in West ...

Jennie Koenig, the town of Avon's GIS Analyst, was recently awarded best map for her bear sighting map at the ESRI's Southwest Users Group Conference Map Gallery Contest in Pueblo, Colorado.

Police responded to a bomb threat at Wal-Mart in Avon just before 5 p.m. on Tuesday night, Avon Police Sgt.

No one was injured Saturday night in Wildridge, where a 61-year-old man reported to be armed with handguns barricaded himself into a home, Avon Police Chief Brian Kozak said.

The man on the right, who was in the Sandbar with his family during Saturday night's shooting, stands outside the McDonald's in West Vail, where witnesses were providing statements to police.

Police on Monday chased a man who reportedly ran away after being stopped for speeding, an Avon police report said.

With Stone Creek Charter School's future location in Colorado's Vail Valley uncertain, school officials have their eye on the old Battle Mountain High School.

Initial doses of the swine flu vaccine have arrived in Colorado's Vail Valley for pregnant women, young children and other priority groups, an Eagle County press release said Thursday.

Recently, Eagle Vail Metropolitan District and Property Owners Association boards and homeowners met to discuss the proposal 5A, which asks Eagle Vail property owners to allow the district board to sell debt obligations of $7.5 million to be repaid through significantly increased taxes on each Eagle Vail property.

Ambulances will reach Avon, Minturn and Eagle-Vail more quickly after the new ambulance station in Avon opens Tuesday AVON, Colorado - Three ambulances and a full-time crew will staff a new, 24-hour ambulance station that will open in Avon Tuesday at 7 a.m. The 11,000-square-foot facility sits above Avon, serving as a centralized station for the ...

Heavy equipment operators from Avon, Eagle, Gypsum, Vail and Eagle County in Colorado's Vail Valley will participate in the Eagle County Equipment Road-eo on Thursday at the Eagle River Center at the county's fairgrounds.

Eagle County Volunteer Services is excited to sponsor a Community Volunteer Fair from 5:30-8 p.m. Tuesday at Colorado Mountain College in Edwards.

The Vail Valley Partnership will hold a non-member recruiting event on Oct. 29 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at its offices in the Traer Creek Plaza in Avon.

EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado - Eagle County has received millions in state and federal money in the last several months, and may be in line to receive millions more.

Traffic along the I-70 corridor remains an important issue for both the Vail Valley and the state of Colorado.